Village

Higher Eype

Located in Symondsbury, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°43′44″ N 2°47′11″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 71 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: EXT Exeter International Airport44 km; BOH Bournemouth Airport67 km

About Higher Eype

Higher Eype is a village. Location: Symondsbury, West Dorset District. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Sloes Hill and Colmer's Hill.

Photos of Higher Eype

Golden Cape Kevin Walsh · CC BY 2.0
Chideock Castle Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Mappercombe Manor Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Higher Eype

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (98 mm)
Driest month: June (55 mm)

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16° 7°

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21° 12°

18° 11°

15° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Higher Eype
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	98	74	67	57	57	55	56	64	69	86	86	97

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Higher Eype

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 52 km to the west.

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 44 kmwest
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 67 kmeast
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Exeter Population: 130.7K 52 kmwest
Poole Population: 151.5K 57 kmeast
Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 64 kmeast
Bath Population: 101.6K 78 kmnorth
Bristol Population: 479K 82 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Higher Eype

Within 100 km: 349 historic and cultural sites, 1,018 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

Chesil Beach Beach 19 kmSE
Charmouth Beach Beach 8 kmW
Lewesdon Hill Mountain 9 kmN
Hardown Hill Mountain 4 kmNW

25–60 km414 places

Brownsea Island Island 58 kmE
Studland Beach Beach 60 kmE
Man O'War Beach Beach 38 kmE
Oddicombe Beach Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km976 places

Burgh Island Island 94 kmSW
Avon Beach Beach 74 kmE
Goodrington Sands Beach 65 kmSW
Lannacombe Beach Beach 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sloes Hill Mountain, Symondsbury
0.9 km N
Colmer's Hill Mountain, Symondsbury
1.3 km NW
Thorncombe Beacon Mountain, Symondsbury
1.4 km SW
River Brit River, England
2 km SE
Allington Hill Mountain, Allington
1.5 km NE
Quarry Hill Mountain, Chideock
1.5 km NW